Title :
Identity Management´s Misaligned Incentives
Author_Institution :
Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN, USA
Abstract :
With the publication of the National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC), the US federal government attempts to solve what it asserts is the identity problem on the Internet. This article discusses about the perverse incentives in digital risk management.
Keywords :
Internet; authorisation; computer network security; risk management; Cyberspace; Internet; National Strategy for Trusted Identities; US federal government; digital risk management; identity management; Authentication; Cyberspace; Economics; Risk management; NSTIC; National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace; Security & privacy; authentication; digital risk management; economics of security; incentive alignment;
Journal_Title :
Security & Privacy, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MSP.2010.178
